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Catawba County Animal Services

Animal shelter in Newton, NC

The Catawba County Animal Shelter is located at 201 Government Services Drive on the Catawba County Government Center campus in Newton. The shelter is operated and staffed by Catawba County Animal Services.

After receiving comprehensive medical and temperament examinations, animals taken in by the shelter are made available for adoption. Additionally, our full-time Rescue/Foster Coordinator works with outside rescue organizations to place animals. To learn more about our adoptable animals, visit our website or social media pages, contact us, or stop by our shelter to meet them in person.

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Address
201 Government Services Drive
Newton, NC 28658
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201 Government Services Drive

Newton, NC 28658

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Adoptable pets at Catawba County Animal Services

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ATHENA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Newton, NC
Needs Home Fast
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LULU

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs
Newton, NC
Needs Home Fast
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DOLORES

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Newton, NC
Needs Home Fast
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FLOOPY

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
Newton, NC
Needs Home Fast
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ANUBIS

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Newton, NC
Needs Home Fast
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HE MAN

Alaskan Malamute

Male, 2 yrs
Newton, NC

Shelter FAQs

Catawba County and surrounding areas.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

If you find a furry friend online who you think may be a match for you, please come visit us! We are open Tuesday-Saturday from 11am-6pm. Our address is:

201 Government Services Dr,
Newton, NC 28658

*In order to adopt an animal from CCAS you must spend at least 15 minutes with that animal before an adoption can be finalized. Please bring your Photo ID. Please bring your own leash/collar or cat carrier.*

After you have found your perfect match, simply fill out a pre-adoption questionnaire (located in our lobby). This questionnaire takes less than two minutes to complete. Once this questionnaire is reviewed and approved by our staff (less than 10 minutes) the adoption can be finalized!

Adoption application

https://www.catawbacountync.gov/county-services/emergency-services/animal-services/adopt-foster/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Catawba County Animal Services

Ruff Life Animal Rescue

Fort Mill, SC 29707

Precious Paws Rescue, Inc. *501c3*

9605-E. N Tryon Street #118,
Charlotte, NC 28262

S.A.F.E. Animal Haven

PO Box 3206,
Matthews, NC 28106

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Rupert

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Fort mill, SC
Bonded Pair
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Tallulah

American Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 8 mos
Charlotte, NC
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MYRA GENTLE ANGEL

Great Pyrenees

Female, Young
Charlotte, NC
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CoCo

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Husky

Female, Adult
York, SC
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Marcus (Bad Boys)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Charlotte, NC
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TANGLE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Lincolnton, NC

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